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Question : 46 [UK-PSC 2016]

The size of marginal land holding in India is

a) More than 5 hectares

b) 1 hectare to 2 hectares

c) 2 hectares to 4 hectares

d) Less than 1 hectare

Answer: (d)

In India, presently the size of marginal land holding is less than 1 hectare (i.e. 2 ½ Acre), which is caused by increasing population and growth in urbanization.

Question : 47 [NDA/NA 2013-II]

Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is a popular nitrogen fertilizer because it is

a) slow supplier of nitrogen.

b) fixing the nitrogen in the soil.

c) having more percentage of nitrogen in it.

d) capable of making the soil acidic.

Answer: (a)

Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) fertilizer is almost neutral and can be safely applied even to acid soils. Its total nitrogen (N) content is higher and may vary from 25 to 28% N content.

Half (12.5% N) of this total nitrogen is in the ammonical form and the rest half (12.5% N) in nitrate form. This is a good fertilizer applied in Agriculture.

Question : 48 [UPPCS (Mains) 2008]

The best Potato variety for processing purposes is

a) Kufri Ashoka

b) Kufri Chipsona-2

c) Kufri Badshah

d) Kufri Satluj

Answer: (b)

Question : 49 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999]

Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

a) Groundnut

b) Masoor

c) Maize

d) Paddy

Answer: (b)

Question : 50 [IAS (Pre) 1997]

Consider the map given below. sThe place marked a, b, c and d in the map are respectively known for the cultivation of

a) Groundnut, Ragi, Tobacco and Sugarcane

b) Ragi, Sugarcane, Groundnut and Tobacco

c) Groundnut, Sugarcane, Ragi and Tobacco

d) Ragi, Groundnut, Sugarcane and Tobacco

Answer: (c)

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